$34,400/Yr
Performance and Production Opportunities
Western is highly regarded for ambitious theatre and dance programs, offering a vast array of performance and production opportunities. University Theatre and University Dance Theatre produce six mainstage theatre productions and the Winter Faculty DanceWorks and Spring Gala Dance Concerts every season. Additional opportunities to perform and work behind the scenes designing, building and crewing productions are available through the very active studio production season, which presents 10-12 shows each year. There are also other performance opportunities in dance during the academic year.
Exciting Facts About Theatre and Dance at Western
- The curriculum offers multiple levels of acting, voice, movement, acting for the camera, costume, scenic and lighting design, theatre practice and a three-part survey of World Theatre History.
- Dance courses are offered in ballet, jazz, tap, modern dance, composition, dance history, improvisation and musical theatre dance.
- There is a strong stage combat program at Western. Students can take numerous courses in combat and earn certification in armed and unarmed combat. We have one of the best theatre armories in the country.
- BYOP (Bring Your Own Play), Western?s own ten-minute playwriting festival. Numerous BYOP playwrights have gone on to win national awards and international productions.
- The department has gained national recognition for its students? performances and presentations at the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival and the American College Dance Festival.
- Students in the musical theatre BFA program receive singing training from teachers who are trained in both Classical and Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) vocal techniques, including specialists in belt voice and Somatic Voicework?, the Lovetri Method. The BFA musical theatre degree program is one of Western?s Signature Academic Programs.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $34400 (USD 34400) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Applicants should have completed an US high school equivalent
- Submit high school transcripts and diploma
- Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent
- Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 73 in ibt;
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
- Duolingo: minimum 105
- PTE: minimum 49
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
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Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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